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Author has written 6 stories for Harry Potter.

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Dodging Prison and Stealing Witches - Revenge is Best Served Raw by LeadVonE reviews
Harry Potter has been banged up for ten years in the hellhole brig of Azkaban for a crime he didn't commit, and his traitorous brother, the not-really-boy-who-lived, has royally messed things up. After meeting Fate and Death, Harry is given a second chance to squash Voldemort, dodge a thousand years in prison, and snatch everything his hated brother holds dear. H/Hr/LL/DG/GW.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 69 - Words: 711,600 - Reviews: 10058 - Favs: 21,332 - Follows: 24,109 - Updated: 9/13 - Published: 10/23/2015 - [Harry P., Hermione G., Daphne G., Ginny W.]
Seventh Horcrux by Emerald Ashes reviews
The presence of a foreign soul may have unexpected side effects on a growing child. I am Lord Volde...Harry Potter. I'm Harry Potter. In which Harry is insane, Hermione is a Dark Lady-in-training, Ginny is a minion, and Ron is confused.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Humor/Parody - Chapters: 22 - Words: 104,285 - Reviews: 2092 - Favs: 12,407 - Follows: 6,017 - Updated: 7/12/2022 - Published: 9/7/2014 - Harry P. - Complete
On the Way to Greatness by mira mirth reviews
As per the Hat's decision, Harry gets Sorted into Slytherin upon his arrival in Hogwarts—and suddenly, the future isn't what it used to be.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 21 - Words: 249,991 - Reviews: 4404 - Favs: 13,704 - Follows: 14,820 - Updated: 11/11/2021 - Published: 12/26/2008 - Harry P.
The Merging by Shaydrall reviews
When the dementor attack presents Harry with an opportunity to begin to fight back he gladly sets himself on the path to have a hand in his future. But as time goes on, it's clear that not all is the same as it once was. Why has his scar stopped hurting? What are these seemingly random objects he's drawn to? How deep does the connection between him and Voldemort truly run? Post GoF
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 30 - Words: 427,323 - Reviews: 5741 - Favs: 15,604 - Follows: 14,862 - Updated: 2/21/2021 - Published: 9/27/2013 - Harry P. - Complete
An Old and New World by Magic Blue reviews
Traduction de Lens of Sanity. Résumé à l'intérieur. Fan de héros noble, courageux et scintillant, secourant sa damoiselle en détresse du grand méchant V ? Ce n'est pas pour vous. Vous recherchez un peu de folie, beaucoup d'humour et des personnages 'un peu' déjantés : n'hésitez plus, lisez !
Harry Potter - Rated: T - French - Adventure/Humor - Chapters: 37 - Words: 210,796 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 95 - Follows: 101 - Updated: 12/30/2018 - Published: 11/29/2013 - Harry P., Fleur D. - Complete
Backward With Purpose Part I: Always and Always by deadwoodpecker reviews
AU. Harry, Ron, and Ginny send themselves back in time to avoid the destruction of everything they hold dear, and the deaths of everyone they love.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 55 - Words: 286,867 - Reviews: 5348 - Favs: 8,602 - Follows: 3,475 - Updated: 9/28/2018 - Published: 2/28/2008 - Harry P., Ginny W. - Complete
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For by kathryn518 reviews
Ahsoka Tano left the Jedi Order, walking away after their betrayal. She did not consider the consequences of what her actions might bring, or the danger she might be in. A chance run in with a single irreverent, and possibly crazy, person in a bar changes the course of fate for an entire galaxy.
Crossover - Star Wars & Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 16 - Words: 344,480 - Reviews: 6219 - Favs: 18,657 - Follows: 19,855 - Updated: 9/17/2017 - Published: 4/2/2015 - Aayla S., Ahsoka T., Harry P.
Travel Secrets: Third by E4mj reviews
Harry's now going into his 3rd year again & it's getting complicated. Sirius still escaped & Harry has to deal with Slytherin politics & some extra timetravel on top of old drama. Rescuing Sirius is the number one mission, but things keep reverting & Harry is worried he can't change a Thing. Dumbledore/Goodguys bashing. 3rd in series. Rated M coz I'm paranoid. It all belongs to Jo!
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 31 - Words: 175,748 - Reviews: 3123 - Favs: 7,780 - Follows: 9,711 - Updated: 12/31/2016 - Published: 2/24/2014 - Harry P.
Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality by Less Wrong reviews
Petunia married a biochemist, and Harry grew up reading science and science fiction. Then came the Hogwarts letter, and a world of intriguing new possibilities to exploit. And new friends, like Hermione Granger, and Professor McGonagall, and Professor Quirrell... COMPLETE.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Drama/Humor - Chapters: 122 - Words: 661,619 - Reviews: 37179 - Favs: 31,400 - Follows: 22,798 - Updated: 3/14/2015 - Published: 2/28/2010 - Harry P., Hermione G. - Complete
Harry Potter and the Boy Who Lived by The Santi reviews
Harry Potter loves, and is loved by, his parents, his godfather, and his brother. He isn’t mistreated, abused, or neglected. So why is he a Dark Wizard? NonBWL!Harry. Not your typical Harry’s brother is the Boy Who Lived story.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Adventure - Chapters: 12 - Words: 147,796 - Reviews: 4888 - Favs: 14,273 - Follows: 14,030 - Updated: 1/3/2015 - Published: 9/3/2009 - Harry P.
Retsu's Folly by nuhuh reviews
It all goes wrong when Dumbledore gives Harry the choice to go back and fight Voldemort or move on. Harry is taken before he can make that choice and is thrown in an unexpected afterlife. Now he is on a mission to fight his way back to his own world.
Crossover - Harry Potter & Bleach - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Mystery - Chapters: 13 - Words: 106,637 - Reviews: 1380 - Favs: 4,126 - Follows: 4,162 - Updated: 11/18/2014 - Published: 11/28/2009 - Harry P., R. Unohana
Field Day by LittleChicago reviews
A one shot reminder that Harry's life isn't all about getting beat up and losing people. Sometimes, he has fun, too.
Dresden Files - Rated: T - English - Humor/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,248 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 86 - Follows: 21 - Published: 4/15/2013 - A. Luccio, C. Ramirez, H. Dresden, Molly C. - Complete
I, Potter by Ynyr reviews
In the year 2980 a team of archeologists discovers a secret autobiography written by Harry Potter, the Great Seeker who brought peace and prosperity to the world. It paints a very different picture than the one found in the official history books.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Drama - Chapters: 6 - Words: 31,717 - Reviews: 255 - Favs: 946 - Follows: 1,124 - Updated: 3/19/2013 - Published: 12/21/2012 - Harry P.
A Butterfly Effect by SlyGoddess reviews
A simple choice: today or tomorrow? Conceived a day earlier, a heroine, not a hero, is born. With every step, with every waking breath, Harriet Lily Potter rewrites history. But is the world truly ready to be rewritten? Does Ginny Weasley fully comprehend what it might mean to befriend this lonely, love-starved girl? - Femslash&Het - H/G main - Full summary inside -BACK FROM HIATUS
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 28 - Words: 450,130 - Reviews: 1478 - Favs: 1,689 - Follows: 1,805 - Updated: 2/20/2013 - Published: 5/29/2010 - Harry P., Ginny W.
Allure Immune Harry by Racke reviews
Harry had no idea why the boys in the Great Hall drooled over themselves as the students from Beuxbatons made their entrance, but he knew better than to let an opportunity slip. He hurriedly stole Ron's sandwich. It tasted gloriously.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,628 - Reviews: 794 - Favs: 12,835 - Follows: 4,035 - Published: 12/29/2012 - Harry P., Fleur D. - Complete
Broken Chains by Darth Marrs reviews
When Harry fell through the Veil of Death, that should have been the end of the story. But 40 days later he returned with a power never seen before, and a darkness in him that made both the dark and light fear him. H/HR/LL. Rated M.
Crossover - Star Wars & Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Drama/Fantasy - Chapters: 38 - Words: 156,348 - Reviews: 3493 - Favs: 6,853 - Follows: 4,354 - Updated: 10/27/2012 - Published: 1/7/2012 - Complete
Jamie Evans and Fate's Fool by The Mad Mad Reviewer reviews
Harry Potter stepped back in time with enough plans to deal with just about everything fate could throw at him. He forgot one problem: He's fate's chewtoy. Mentions of rape, sex, unholy vengeance, and venomous squirrels. Reposted after takedown!
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Family - Chapters: 12 - Words: 77,208 - Reviews: 585 - Favs: 4,988 - Follows: 2,120 - Published: 6/2/2012 - [Harry P., N. Tonks] - Complete
Partially Kissed Hero by Perfect Lionheart reviews
Summer before third year Harry has a life changing experience, and a close encounter with a dementor ends with him absorbing the horcrux within him. Features Harry with a backbone.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Fantasy/Humor - Chapters: 103 - Words: 483,646 - Reviews: 17263 - Favs: 13,383 - Follows: 11,575 - Updated: 4/28/2012 - Published: 5/6/2008 - Harry P.
Yet Again by Silverfawkes reviews
Sequel to Yet Another Universe. Harry is Pulled to another Universe where almost everything is changed. Can he adapt quickly enough to survive? Will he finally find a place to call home? Warnings posted in Author notes chapter 1
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 8 - Words: 33,538 - Reviews: 873 - Favs: 2,511 - Follows: 3,264 - Updated: 1/10/2012 - Published: 6/13/2011
Harry Potter and the Chance Meeting by Clell65619 reviews
After the fall of Voldemort, some people could deal with what they had to do in the War, others could not. Harry had pretty much left Wizarding Britain, thought not magic. Having a quiet drink in a pub, someone from his past re-enters his life HP/TD/DG
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Family - Chapters: 6 - Words: 27,698 - Reviews: 659 - Favs: 3,829 - Follows: 3,298 - Updated: 8/14/2011 - Published: 8/30/2008 - Harry P., Tracey D.
Retroactive by wordhammer reviews
Harry takes a chance in hope of saving Sirius from the Veil, assisted by Luna and some stolen Time Turners. Working with Luna comes with its own complications, though.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Humor/Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,691 - Reviews: 82 - Favs: 535 - Follows: 192 - Published: 6/15/2011 - Harry P., Luna L. - Complete
Gryffindors Never Die by ChipmonkOnSpeed reviews
Harry and Ron, both 58 and both alcoholics, are sent back to their 4th year and given a chance to do everything again. Will they be able to do it right this time? Or will history repeat itself? Canon to Epilogue, then not so much... (Reworked)
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Humor/Friendship - Chapters: 18 - Words: 74,394 - Reviews: 807 - Favs: 4,610 - Follows: 1,586 - Updated: 12/29/2010 - Published: 11/4/2010 - Harry P., Ron W. - Complete
Searching For The Power by GinnyMyLove reviews
Hermione is told Love might be the Power-He-Knows-Not and vows to help Harry find it at any cost. Be Warned of some R/Hr until chpt 20 but skipping those chapters means missing out on H/Hr/G goodness. This is rated MATURE for ADULT CONTENT. Harry/Many
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 79 - Words: 573,420 - Reviews: 1233 - Favs: 3,326 - Follows: 1,840 - Updated: 10/27/2010 - Published: 3/3/2010 - Harry P. - Complete
Harry Potter and the Wastelands of Time by joe6991 reviews
Take a deep breath, count back from ten… and above all else – don't worry! It'll all be over soon. The world, that is. Yet for Harry Potter the end is just the beginning. Enemies close in on all sides, and Harry faces his greatest challenge of all - Time.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 31 - Words: 282,609 - Reviews: 3358 - Favs: 6,942 - Follows: 3,955 - Updated: 8/4/2010 - Published: 2/12/2008 - Harry P., Fleur D. - Complete
What Would Slytherin Harry Do? by Big D on a Diet reviews
An ongoing series of one shot stories exploring how Slytherin!Harry would have handled key moments from the books. Events will appear out of order, so don't be surprised if it jumps around. Small but important edit made to Chapter Five
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Humor/Adventure - Chapters: 8 - Words: 44,417 - Reviews: 754 - Favs: 4,294 - Follows: 3,234 - Updated: 1/21/2010 - Published: 5/27/2007 - Harry P.
Oh God Not Again! by Sarah1281 reviews
So maybe everything didn't work out perfectly for Harry. Still, most of his friends survived, he'd gotten married, and was about to become a father. If only he'd have stayed away from the Veil, he wouldn't have had to go back and do everything AGAIN.
Harry Potter - Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Parody - Chapters: 50 - Words: 163,659 - Reviews: 16744 - Favs: 30,259 - Follows: 13,118 - Updated: 12/22/2009 - Published: 9/13/2008 - Harry P. - Complete
Divination is a Wooly Subject by KafkaExMachina reviews
A different outcome to Harry's discussion with Albus at the end of OotP. Not Slash
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,618 - Reviews: 192 - Favs: 800 - Follows: 209 - Published: 7/26/2009 - Harry P., Albus D. - Complete
The Lie I've Lived by jbern reviews
Not all of James died that night. Not all of Harry lived. The Triwizard Tournament as it should have been and a hero discovering who he really wants to be.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 24 - Words: 234,571 - Reviews: 5075 - Favs: 14,981 - Follows: 7,190 - Updated: 5/28/2009 - Published: 2/9/2007 - Harry P., Fleur D. - Complete
Fair Trade by BajaB reviews
AU one-shot set after sixth year. Harry confronts Voldemort with an alternate reason for some of the Dark's Lord's failures, and offers to help him out, for a price.
Harry Potter - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,559 - Reviews: 427 - Favs: 3,656 - Follows: 946 - Published: 1/25/2009 - Harry P., Voldemort - Complete
Taking Control by fake a smile reviews
It's the summer before Harry's 6th year, and Harry is wracked with grief. But what happens when Harry makes a vow to himself to take control of his life? Harry's life takes a sharp turn when he gets an unexpected visitor one night. HPGW Independent!Harry
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 28 - Words: 523,307 - Reviews: 3242 - Favs: 8,799 - Follows: 4,542 - Updated: 11/15/2008 - Published: 5/23/2006 - Harry P., Ginny W. - Complete
Harry Potter Mercenary by DobbyElfLord reviews
Harry Potter is sent to prision for a crime he did commit. Now they need their hero back but he's lost all interest in saving them. They threw him away and now its going to cost them. Note rating! One-shot.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 27,402 - Reviews: 1013 - Favs: 10,220 - Follows: 2,960 - Published: 9/17/2008 - Harry P. - Complete
Familiar Conversations by Shezza reviews
ONE SHOT: Harry must do a bit of fast-talking to Ron explaining just why he was in Rose Weasley's room with no pants on. Submitted as part of the DLP Thank God You're Here challenge. Limit: 1800 words. Time: 60 minutes
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,670 - Reviews: 197 - Favs: 798 - Follows: 250 - Published: 6/25/2008 - Harry P.
Thank God You're Here: VotN by Voice of the Nephilim reviews
One-shots from the "Thank God You're Here" thread over at DLP. TGYH is an improv game of sorts, where members challenge one another to write a one shot using a specific theme or guideline. Usually intended to be original or to gross out the reader.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,423 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 83 - Follows: 37 - Published: 6/15/2008
Dagger and Rose by Perspicacity reviews
Dumbledore doesn’t ignore the 2nd prophecy! He apprentices Harry and teaches him a rare form of magic, but draws the ire of a secret society who seek to guard this knowledge and do Harry in. Assassination attempts on multiple fronts. H/F, Yr. 4 GoF AU.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Suspense/Romance - Chapters: 17 - Words: 85,199 - Reviews: 1461 - Favs: 3,181 - Follows: 1,688 - Updated: 5/7/2008 - Published: 3/24/2008 - Harry P., Fleur D. - Complete
A Black Comedy by nonjon reviews
COMPLETE. Two years after defeating Voldemort, Harry falls into an alternate dimension with his godfather. Together, they embark on a new life filled with drunken debauchery, thievery, and generally antagonizing all their old family, friends, and enemies.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 31 - Words: 246,320 - Reviews: 6785 - Favs: 20,778 - Follows: 7,951 - Updated: 4/7/2008 - Published: 2/18/2007 - Complete
Larceny, Lechery, and Luna Lovegood! by Rorschach's Blot reviews
It takes two thieves, a Dark Wizard, and a Tentacle Monster named Tim.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 83 - Words: 230,739 - Reviews: 2915 - Favs: 5,643 - Follows: 2,690 - Updated: 4/4/2008 - Published: 7/31/2007 - Harry P., Hermione G. - Complete
Everything About You by njhill22 reviews
This is the story of a very unlikely pairing in a love, hate…more hate relationship. This is a cynical look back on how it all began and the maddening realization of why it hasn’t ended. A Harry, Pansy pairing. Yes, I have undertaken the implausible.
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 13,185 - Reviews: 146 - Favs: 602 - Follows: 188 - Updated: 6/15/2007 - Published: 5/6/2006 - Harry P., Pansy P. - Complete
Reach the Open Space by Tinn Tam reviews
After defeating Voldemort, Harry Potter was about to become the most adulated wizard in the History of Wizardkind. But he ruined it all. And he's damn proud of it. Mild violence. EDITED
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 9,987 - Reviews: 197 - Favs: 1,176 - Follows: 331 - Published: 10/24/2006 - Harry P. - Complete
Harry Potter And The Summer Of Change by lorddwar reviews
COMPLETE Edit in process. PostOOTP, Very Little of HBP. Harry returns to Privet Drive and Tonks helps him become the man and hero he must be to survive. HONKS. Action, Violence, Language and Sexual Situations
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 19 - Words: 332,503 - Reviews: 2989 - Favs: 12,470 - Follows: 5,764 - Updated: 5/13/2006 - Published: 9/5/2005 - Harry P., N. Tonks - Complete
Putting the 'M' in Mystery by missy mee reviews
When an eighteen year old green eyed black haired teacher shows up in 1977 with a snake and flirty redhead in tow, there's sure to be complications. HG. Formally 'Meet Professor Son - I mean - Potter'
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 35 - Words: 53,371 - Reviews: 3198 - Favs: 4,039 - Follows: 1,596 - Updated: 3/20/2006 - Published: 5/9/2005 - Harry P., Ginny W. - Complete
Your Problems Have Only Begun by S'TarKan reviews
Voldemort is gone, but he was the least of their problems...
Harry Potter - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Mystery - Chapters: 1 - Words: 952 - Reviews: 150 - Favs: 126 - Follows: 156 - Published: 10/14/2005 - Harry P., Ginny W.
The Girl Nobody Knows A Soliloquy by Technomad reviews
What if Hermione Granger wasn't Nice at all? This is the POV of a NotNice Hermione on the events of the first five books.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 20,538 - Reviews: 86 - Favs: 462 - Follows: 151 - Published: 6/15/2005 - Hermione G. - Complete
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An Old and New World reviews
Fifteen months in Azkaban Prison following the Chamber of Secrets fiasco leaves Harry Potter less than interested in being anybody's hero, and thanks to his psychotic friends, unreliable allies, persistent enemies, prophecies, tournaments, war, politics, magic insanity, and the perils of true love, it'd be a wonder if any of us remained sane. Still, it's the only game in town…
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 38 - Words: 184,603 - Reviews: 582 - Favs: 1,636 - Follows: 1,966 - Updated: 1/23/2022 - Published: 4/30/2019 - Harry P., Hermione G., Fleur D., Thomas R.
The Dark Lord's Equal reviews
Years after the Epilogue things look bleak: Harry Potter agrees to go back to the Ministry Battle to change history for the better. Premise: "canon makes sense" though not in the way you think. Fight scenes, humour, romance, magic, and insanity.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 58,406 - Reviews: 767 - Favs: 3,008 - Follows: 1,326 - Updated: 2/21/2021 - Published: 2/21/2011 - Harry P., Hermione G. - Complete
Twenty Twenties Hindsight reviews
It's the 2020s: Now in their mid-forties Harry and Ginny Potter are finalising divorce, when—WHAM!—"True Love's Kiss" lands them in May 10th of 1997, making out for the first time in Gryffindor common room. What are a pair of grown adults to do?
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,515 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 58 - Published: 2/21/2021
Choose: the rest is in the details reviews
I've heard good things about Evil, and after I made my choice I've gotta tell you, it feels good, very good.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,455 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 217 - Follows: 218 - Updated: 10/31/2019 - Published: 10/8/2011 - Harry P. - Complete
Fate, Chance, and the Master of Death reviews
In which Harry is ever so slightly better at Occlumency. Not much though, like one percent better. Oh, and he's lucky too, very lucky. Set late in the Deathly Hallows. Oneshot.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,915 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 205 - Follows: 69 - Published: 8/12/2011 - Harry P. - Complete
Epilogue: After the Battle of Hogwarts reviews
Ever wonder what happened to me after the Battle of Hogwarts? From after the Battle, through the early adult years toward the Epilogue and far beyond. This omni-canon one-shot stays compliant and outlines the mega-happy ending.
Harry Potter - Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,533 - Reviews: 24 - Favs: 84 - Follows: 26 - Published: 7/30/2010 - Harry P., Ginny W. - Complete